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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2012
Page
2
Memorial Mass for Carol Ellen Casey will be held at 1 0 am on Saturday June 23 at St. John s Catholic Church. She died May 3 at her home. Rumsey Yost Funeral Home will handle arrangements.
Michael E. Kelly, 62, died June 14, 2012 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. The notice cites his passing in a local obituary entry.
Nan Louise Reynolds born 1937 Michigan graduate of Wayne State University 1966 English Composition died May 29 2012. She moved to Lawrence in 1968 pursued oil painting in a downtown studio loft with shows in Detroit New York and San Francisco. Her works number nearly 100 in private collections. poems and drawings appeared in small presses and essays for business and government agencies. Survived by two children three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Arrangements through Chapel Oaks Lawrence Funeral Chapel.
Delores Ilene Myers 83 of Tonganoxie Kansas died June 17 2012 at home. Funeral 10 am June 22 at Tonganoxie United Methodist Church with visitation 6 8 pm June 21 at Quisenberry Funeral Home. Burial Riverton Nebraska. She was born July 9 1928 in Riverton Nebraska to John and Bernice Bush. She taught school and married Ben Myers November 26 1947 in Smith Center Kansas. Survivors include sons Gary Kent and Matt Myers a daughter Glenda Nelson a brother Gordon Bush two sisters Shirley Joyce Betty Long 13 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Memorials to Catholic Relief Charities Hospice or Tonganoxie United Methodist Church.
Toby Scott Burgess, 26, of Lawrence died unexpectedly on April 16, 2012. Born May 1, 1985, he was a Riverside Elementary, Central Junior High, and Free State High School attendee. He worked at Zen Zero, Free State Brewery, and La Familia. Survived by siblings Ted Burgess, Dennis Burgess, Jan Burgess of Rutherford, Johanna Delany of Silver Spring, and many friends. Interment of ashes at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 27. LJWorld.com.
Charles L. McHenry, 85, died June 12, 2012. Born September 30, 1926 in Kansas City Kansas, he lived in Lawrence since 2005 and at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor for two years. Retired from Western Union in Kansas City after 31 years in 1985. Survived by wife Vera. sons Chris and Glen. daughter Pam Williams. sister Arlene Kitchen. five grandsons and five great grandchildren. Cremation held with no public memorial.
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Anita Leigh Vail 57 of Lawrence Kansas died June 17 2012. Funeral at Tonganoxie Christian Church June 21 with viewing June 20. Burial in Uniontown Cemetery. Survivors include husband Michael L Vail four children and many grandchildren. Gordon Wayne Schulenberg 70 of Lawrence died June 15 2012. Memorials to Cans for Community. No services planned. Burial arrangements with Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Associated notices include birth in Kansas City and career at University of Kansas.
GSP dining room shifts to a self service and cook to order setup with stations for Italian food ramen and pizza to serve residents of GSP and Corbin halls and campus guests. The project funded by KU Dining Services and KU Housing costs just under 3 million dollars with planning by the same food service consultant.
Education desk reporter Andy Hy land can be reached at 832 6388 for faculty policy stories. Follow him at Twitter dot com slash LJW KU for updates and timely college news.
Kansas farmers have cut 80 percent of the winter wheat crop with western fields still to harvest. The state report notes harvest is over two weeks ahead of last year and that northwest Kansas has reached 25 percent while much of the state is over 90 percent completed.
City officials propose adding 46 officers over four years at a $42 million cost. A 1 percent sales tax, sunset after about $32 million, could fund it and require voter approval. A 4.7 mill property tax rise, phased in over four years, would also be needed. The plan faces study today with no action.
Today’s poll asks if residents would approve higher taxes to fund more police in Lawrence. Monday’s poll shows 81 percent say no, 14 percent yes, 3 percent not sure. Visit LJWorld.com for more responses and to cast your vote.
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